By NDTV Profit Tech
Publication Date: 2026-03-19 11:21:00
Perplexity AI has brought its Comet browser to iOS, making the AI-powered platform accessible on iPhones in addition to desktop systems and Android devices.
The Comet browser brings together AI-powered search, conversational tools and productivity functions within a single interface, embedding these capabilities directly into the browsing experience. This marks a departure from conventional browsers, which typically rely on separate services for AI functions.
A standout element is its in-built assistant, allowing users to summarise articles, collect relevant data and generate replies in one place. Additional tools support deeper research and content analysis, helping users identify important takeaways from web pages.
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Comet’s iOS release mirrors many of its desktop capabilities, such as voice interaction and a hybrid approach to search, though it currently does not support extensions. Alongside standard web results, the built-in assistant provides deeper insights and can carry out a range of user tasks.
“The search experience in Comet iOS provides traditional search results pages for fast, local, and high-intent queries that are more common on mobile. Meanwhile, the Comet Assistant easily allows for more advanced knowledge and intelligence powered by the Perplexity answer engine. The…
